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Top Music Festivals and Events in Snowmass

10 Jun 2015

Snowmass is known for world-class skiing, mountain biking, top dining spots and shopping, and activities to unwind and enjoy the mountain town atmosphere. With this winning mountain scenario, some of the top musical acts and bands are drawn to the area and a number of music concerts, festivals and events are held at Snowmass venues in the summertime, fall and winter.

June 12-14: Snowmass Mammoth Fest

The Snowmass Mammoth Fest will be rocking the Snowmass area for the 12th year with a great line-up, including Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Donavon Frankenreiter, Greensky Bluegrass and Doyle Bramhall II. Enjoy a range of microbreweries in Snowmass Town Park and taste some new chilies from local vendors over the three days. The chili tasting and competitions are held in the Snowmass Village Mall and the music and beer tasting are held in Snowmass Town Park.

Select Dates from June 25 to August 13: Free Summer Music Concert Series at Snowmass

These free concerts, produced by JAS Aspen Snowmass, held mostly on Thursdays and some Fridays and Saturdays bring in entertainment for the whole family and create a perfect venue for the visiting guest or the local. The concerts are held at Fanny Hill, an amphitheater venue at approximately 8,500 feet in elevation and at the end of the Snowmass Village Mall on Snowmass Mountain. While parents enjoy the music, kids can romp through the Kids’ Zone with a bouncy house, face painting and hula hooping. Music starts at 6:15 p.m. and ends at 8:30 p.m. Bring a picnic blanket and lawn chair as you can pack your own picnic or purchase food and drinks at the concert venue.

September 4-6: JAS Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience

The JAS Labor Day Experience is three days of world-class music and performers at Snowmass Town Park. The diverse line-up this year for the 25th anniversary includes some top headliners including Fitz and the Tantrums, Hozier, No Doubt, Jimmy Cliff, The Fray and Lenny Kravitz. In addition to headline performances on the main stage, two side stages keep a carousel of up and coming artists moving through. Take the kids to the Kid's Corner located in the JAS Village with face painting, juggling and other activities.

November to March: Bud Light Hi-Fi Concert Series

Bud Light Hi-Fi Concert Series, the free concert series that occurs on select dates throughout the ski season, brings in a diverse set of artists to the Aspen Gondola Plaza, Snowmass Base Village and downtown Aspen. Catch some music after a long day or skiing or snowboarding! The line-up for this year has not been announced.